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JAF to EWN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → New Bern (Coastal Carolina Regional Airport)
8,995 mi
14,476 km · 7,816 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- EWN — Coastal Carolina Regional Airport · New Bern, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAF
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base92 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base106 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport114 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport115 mi away
Near EWN
- OCW · Warren Field34 mi away
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field37 mi away
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from EWN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to New Bern (EWN) is 8,995 miles (14,476 km, 7,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to EWN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Jaffna and New Bern?
New Bern is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to EWN?
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